Motor Sport

Red Bull have announced that Adrian Newey is to leave the team, with the esteemed F1 designer departing after almost 20 years at Milton Keynes.

Newey joined Red Bull ahead of their second F1 season in 2006 and has been instrumental in the squad’s success over the years, helping to turn the operation from midfield runners and points scorers into Grand Prix winners and world champions.

Jun 25, 2018 14:06
MUMBAI: Saudi rogue broadcaster BeOutQ, under the cosh from FIFA, UEFA and CAF (Africa's football governing body) for stealing the live feed from Qatar-based TV network beIN Sport, has now extended its thievery to include Formula 1.  No prizes for guessing that F1 rights for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region also rest with beIN Sport.
Jun 22, 2018 16:06
MUMBAI: Two weeks after reports first appeared that Indian motorsport was taking a second shot at introducing an IPL-templated racing league to the country, financial details have emerged.
Jun 21, 2018 14:06
MUMBAI: Sahara Force India is not up for sale, a source "close" to Vijay Mallya, co-owner and team principal of the Silverstone-based Formula 1 team, has asserted. "Nothing is happening - no sale or anything of Force India. F1 is notorious for people wanting to buy teams. I would take it with a pinch of salt," the Mallya 'aide' told Business Standard.
Jun 20, 2018 15:06
LONDON: The Aston Martin Red Bull Racing Team will be replacing Renault with Honda as their official power units supplier from from 2019 to 2021. This extends the partnership between Red Bull and Honda, as the latter is serving the former’s sister team Scuderia Toro Rosso in the same capacity at present.
Jun 19, 2018 16:06
MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) continues its crackdown on several high-profile names related to Indian cricket as absconding business tycoon, Vijay Mallya has been slapped with a second chargesheet by the law enforcement agency.
Jun 16, 2018 12:06
LONDON: The Belgian Grand Prix will continue to be a part of the Formula One grid for another three years at least after a deal was signed this week between Spa-Francorchamps’ regional Wallonian government and F1 owners Liberty Media.  Belgian business newspaper L’Echo reports that the deal extends the current contract (which runs out after the 2018 event) until 2021.
Jun 15, 2018 17:06
MUMBAI: The reason fugitive business tycoon Vijay Mallya resigned as director of the Sahara Force India two weeks ago was NOT about handing over the reins to his son Siddharth, as the Formula One team co-owner had implied at the time. 
Jun 15, 2018 15:06
MARSEILLE: Formula 1 has announced the F1 Marseille Festival, which will mark the sport’s return to France after a decade.  The fan fest will be held alongside the Formula 1 Pirelli Grand Prix de France 2018 from the 22nd to 24th of June in the city. 
Jun 13, 2018 16:06
ISMANING: Content solution provider Plazamedia is building a new, IP-based broadcasting center at its location in Ismaning near Munich and is investing in a freely scalable and future-proof infrastructure with a total data throughput of 6.4 terabits per second. 
Jun 13, 2018 16:06
MADRID: As the dawn of competition for the FIM Enel MotoE World Cup draws closer, the foundations of the newest class in the MotoGP paddock are taking shape.  Following the second MotoE teams meeting at Mugello, commercial rights holder Dorna Sports great has announced Dell’Orto as the official data acquisition partner of MotoE.